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SP-76
ex-Kingfisher (SP 76)


Motor Launch: Built in 1916 by George Lawley & Sons, Neponset, MA; Acquired by the Navy 8 May 1917; Commissioned USS Kingfisher (SP 76), 15 May 1917; Renamed SP-76 in 1918 to avoid confusion with the minesweeper Kingfisher (AM 25); Decommissioned 22 January 1919; Returned to her owner 4 March 1919. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 75 t.; Length 55'; Beam 15' 7"; Draft 3' 5"; Speed 10 kts.; Complement six; Armament two 1-pounders.


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